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Pakistan parliament elects first female speaker
"The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) had the honour of giving the first Muslim women prime minister to the world, and now it has made history by getting Dr Fahmida Mirza elected as the first woman Muslim Speaker of the National Assembly. It is in fact implementation of the PPP manifesto in letter and spirit, [...] under the guidance of late ZA Bhutto and other founding members of the party. [...]" Source: The Post (Pakistan), March 19, 2008
Posted at: 2008-03-19
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